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  • Argentina: Facing Another Debt Crisis Éric Toussaint | January 14, 2020

    After four years of brutal neoliberal policies under Mauricio Macri as President, Argentina is again facing a major debt crisis. Let us remember that when Macri started his mandate in … Keep reading »

  • Will Boeing Survive as a Civilian Aircraft Maker in 2020? Marshall Auerback | January 13, 2020

    The dismissal of the company’s CEO is akin to putting a Band-Aid on a stage 4 tumor. Keep reading »

  • Living Wages for Airport Workers? Steven Tufts | January 12, 2020

    The 2018 increase in Ontario’s hourly minimum wage to $14 was perhaps the most substantial victory for low-wage workers in decades, including workers at Pearson International Airport. In a recent … Keep reading »

  • We Should Be Free to Say ‘Fuck You’ to the Boss Ingar Solty | January 10, 2020

    As soon as we show up for work, our much-vaunted free speech goes out the window. But when we win full employment and don’t fear losing our jobs, we can tell the boss what we really think. Keep reading »

  • India’s Democracy Is Facing an Existential Threat Vijay Prashad | January 9, 2020

    India’s Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu made a curious comment on 28 December. “Express dissent in a democratic way,” he said. Before he became the Vice President – a largely … Keep reading »

  • The Limits of Capitalism Laurie E. Adkin | January 8, 2020

    At this point in human history, the limits of capitalism and the limits of our species’ life on Earth have converged. We have never been here before, and we cannot … Keep reading »

  • Statement on Assassination of Qasem Soleimani and its Aftermath International Alliance in Support of Workers in Iran | January 7, 2020

    The US military’s assassination of Qasem Soleimani, one of the top military commanders of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s (IRI) expansionist regional policies and its proxy wars in the Middle … Keep reading »

  • If Housing is a Right We Should Take It John Clarke | January 6, 2020

    In Toronto and across Canada, homelessness has reached proportions that no rational and just society would tolerate and it constitutes an emergency situation. The Trump Administration, seeing levels of destitution … Keep reading »

  • Oppose US and Iran War Alliance of Middle Eastern and North African Socialists | January 5, 2020

    The most worrisome aspect of these developments is that they might lead to catastrophic consequences and full-scale war. That would in turn overshadow the wave of uprisings that have broken out in the Middle East and North Africa, from Sudan and Algeria to Iraq, Lebanon and Iran. Keep reading »

  • Bernie’s Green New Deal Stands Out, and Now Labor Must Step Up Trade Unions for Energy Democracy | January 3, 2020

    Bernie’s Green New Deal is the real deal. It is very different from the Green New Deal proposals of other leading Democratic presidential hopefuls. First, Bernie’s Green New Deal is … Keep reading »

  • Canada, Israel and the UN Security Council | January 2, 2020

    Hanna Kawas Canadian activists have compiled a study of Canada’s 2019 voting record at the United Nations on resolutions [see list below] that document and censure Israeli violations of international law. … Keep reading »

  • Ways Out of the Growth Trap Ulrich Brand | January 1, 2020

    Trade Unions, Climate Crisis and the “Ecology of Work” As the remarkable success of “Fridays for Future” and “Extinction Rebellion” shows, the climate crisis is pushing onto the agenda ever more … Keep reading »

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